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Gatekeeping Questions

01 - Transgender identity is real, and it is a part of natural human variation.

Being transgender is "absolutely real" and a "beautiful part of natural human variation" for all societies.

This post is part of an ongoing series of short explanations about trans identities and care, the full series can be found here.

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